Amanda Lowe
Milwaukee
Summary
Dedicated professional with extensive experience as a School Bus Driver at GO Riteway, excelling in route management and student behavior management. Proven ability to foster positive relationships while ensuring safety protocols are strictly followed. Committed to enhancing student experiences through effective communication and crisis intervention skills.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
School Bus Driver
GO Riteway
09.2023 - Current
- Completed pre-trip and post-trip bus inspections and documented info in vehicle logs.
- Demonstrated professionalism at all times while engaging with students, parents, colleagues, and administrators alike during daily duties.
- Provided a positive environment for students during transportation, fostering respectful interactions and promoting good behavior.
- Transported passengers safely along prescribed routes according to tight schedules.
- Enhanced student safety by strictly adhering to bus routes and schedules, as well as enforcing established behavior guidelines.
- Developed positive relationships with students, faculty and parents to support continuous rapport and communication.
- Reported vehicle maintenance and repair issues to appropriate personnel for timely resolution.
Behavioral Therapist
Lun Van Dyke
05.2015 - 08.2015
- Maintained detailed documentation of client progress, communicating updates regularly to supervisory staff and relevant stakeholders.
- Reduced challenging behaviors by conducting functional behavior assessments and developing appropriate interventions.
- Developed rapport with clients by utilizing empathy and active listening skills, creating a supportive therapeutic environment conducive to learning.
- Responded effectively to crisis situations and aggressive behaviors, skillfully mitigating conflicts with proven strategies.
- Helped teach important social, play and basic life skills such as personal hygiene management.
- Collected and analyzed data on client performance, adjusting treatment plans accordingly to maximize progress towards goals.
- Promoted social skill development in group settings using targeted activities and role-playing exercises.
- Trained parents and caregivers in behavior management strategies, empowering them to support their child''s growth at home effectively.
- Maintained professional boundaries with parents and caregivers while building strong support networks to support treatment goals.
Home Health Aide
I Life Services
05.2014 - 03.2023
- Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
- Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
- Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
- Assisted with meal planning and preparation according to dietary restrictions, meeting nutritional needs while adhering to personal preferences.
- Transported patients to medical appointments and social outings, fostering community engagement and overall wellbeing.
School Bus Driver
First Student Transportation
09.2019 - 02.2021
- Completed pre-trip and post-trip bus inspections and documented info in vehicle logs.
- Demonstrated professionalism at all times while engaging with students, parents, colleagues, and administrators alike during daily duties.
- Provided a positive environment for students during transportation, fostering respectful interactions and promoting good behavior.
- Assisted in maintaining bus cleanliness with regular sanitizing and disinfecting.
- Enhanced student safety by strictly adhering to bus routes and schedules, as well as enforcing established behavior guidelines.
- Developed positive relationships with students, faculty and parents to support continuous rapport and communication.
- Maintained accurate records of student pick-ups and drop-offs, ensuring proper documentation for school administration purposes.
School Bus Driver
Lamers
08.2018 - 06.2019
- Completed pre-trip and post-trip bus inspections and documented info in vehicle logs.
- Demonstrated professionalism at all times while engaging with students, parents, colleagues, and administrators alike during daily duties.
- Transported passengers safely along prescribed routes according to tight schedules.
- Enhanced student safety by strictly adhering to bus routes and schedules, as well as enforcing established behavior guidelines.
- Maintained accurate records of student pick-ups and drop-offs, ensuring proper documentation for school administration purposes.
Teacher's Assistant
Precious Minds & Memories
10.2014 - 12.2015
- Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books, and materials.
- Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
- Helped with grading assignments and tests, providing constructive feedback to students based on results.
- Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
- Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
- Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals, and objectives.
- Completed daily reports on attendance and disciplinary performance.
Banker
Landmark Credit Union
08.2015 - 10.2015
- Assisted customers with setting up or closing accounts, completing loan applications, and signing up for new services.
- Developed and maintained strong customer relationships, providing exceptional service and advice.
- Maintained strict compliance with all banking regulations, ensuring a secure and trustworthy environment for clients.
- Delivered exceptional customer service, addressing concerns promptly and professionally to ensure client satisfaction.
Education
High School Diploma - General Studies
Bradley Tech High School
Milwaukee, WI06.2010
Skills
- Pre-trip inspections
- Route management
- Vehicle maintenance
- Safety protocols
- Student behavior management
- Document tracking
- Customer service
- Crisis intervention
- Team collaboration
- Relationship building
- Safety-focused
- License endorsements
- Child safety awareness
Languages
English
Professional Working
Timeline
School Bus Driver
GO Riteway
09.2023 - Current
School Bus Driver
First Student Transportation
09.2019 - 02.2021
School Bus Driver
Lamers
08.2018 - 06.2019
Banker
Landmark Credit Union
08.2015 - 10.2015
Behavioral Therapist
Lun Van Dyke
05.2015 - 08.2015
Teacher's Assistant
Precious Minds & Memories
10.2014 - 12.2015
Home Health Aide
I Life Services
05.2014 - 03.2023
High School Diploma - General Studies
Bradley Tech High School
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